The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1887-11-25

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.s 'ss~ss - csrs"~r Mu., 49,
-1hs snev'sshls woman Ia a. y .s'''
Dr1noiT, Mich. Nov. 1a-ca.,s.,
Mus weiFkoown vessel n.an ~
self ~ his home on Jefferson nv.,' MAJ un
evening. Captain Mills Ma az
owner Of The finest line OF hal
here. Several years ago Ill .on ,ss'
Wills. secured BY some means ~ "ia
oest tugs and set up m opposite, l.-
ness, Tho captains remaining tus. ~,
decided 10 his wife. Three years s @s'
wire sarah T., died. leaving the IA I.
tain - executor % her win. whl.s -
vised the property 90 three voune.. ~ ~
orens Mary. Andrew and Acne. ~"
Mills was : niece Of ex.(;overnor MI -
o. New York, aud tho captain h.d
expectations Of property from IN, ., .'.a'
causing him 10 live rather high, n
Morgan estate did not nan AZ, ~
greatly, and Mrs. Mills share M. ,., ''f
wabash bonds 81 par, though they 49,.
worm only ~ For : couple Of yea,'
tnens the old man pooled his tug bnsn,.'
with his ~on William. but tho ls,,.'
thought be could do better alone. Ana ~
year left tho father TO look after bim..,,
The old captain bought his coal II WA
sor, on the Canadian side Of the river .,s
getting into debt for Il. his tn.< nv
seized by the judge Of the marati,ne co...
for the fuel bills. Then the dau.h,..
Mary began to fear that A
property was melting too ~,
and that her father was ce,,'.'
too seriously involved, determined =
secure the appointment OF an adminIs,r,.
1870 n.y. 40 sno put N petitba
49, s - 'u' .e"osa. o. ner father from
~. ~ - n"'ners estate on III
s..ss.:s 80. ~ ~" never lunl,hei Her
'.~ .." 49, ksansen ana =. y Berry,
dsv Rsrrs, .''sSs s",snu'. s ., ies'sF'
Mil. s',"s,,- '"a' 'aptala
,,r,.,.~.. a. - 80; ay "o,u,ns some q The
q, ~. G..~' - 1900 % Went % cal
hn.'s. sss~ = 49, unu ~. got out % The
. 'ny interview: vhen
49,. '""s ison tne o'n mans
-. 800 -. 1'o"m ous MS orain'. and
~. .s s.%u us.u vn 'ne nooT win smet
- - 10 49, . $3.50. nm. nng'ven OUT thai
49, ns.', ou' AZ inquest WIN be
80 .su. - oau en.ereu the head back q
49, 49, 80 ~. .s ~ tne revoiver was bed %
49, s - 'ns 80" - 90 purn the hair He
~ s'.'"s ~ sap,e wr'.ins' and
-. ~ ne"a ~ ~ the right side o. his chair.
Inese .ac.s iend 20 ugly suspicious II
some minds o. FOUL play.
LATER.
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n NJ Anss,r p;-;.s 30. ~ - 49, $4,000. o'ns
90 ~ c.n..;'. Mill 80 ~ ~ mana
room on Es.t corcres. s,rass ~, ~ -
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7. go 49,. 49,, -.s+e"ss' 'a'' "'sh'.
c.nss;'' MI 1870. s., y. rsmo' ma
NJ. m.r.~.rs. r,;s. v.-.,-a-.. "ss.-s
he teIephoped "a A.. Ris;,g sh,t NJ u,nt.S
10 see him about the tnys ANA would ma,
him on the dnck - ~exsn o,cloct Th;.
was about haIf mast four. 1mme,li,,nlv
Afterwards the canfain went ~ M ri.
ine's residence. shortly after fIve H. ~.
seen "a rush opt a. tia R,.r,
residence and hasten towards Nome
About half.past EIGHT O'Clock A.. R;sinr
went home with Z male compani,n Ana
fhe two drank very freely ~ whisky
MuIholland. hearing their noise.
looked through the blinds and saw Rising
after drinking. pick up . lamp and roin "a
his wife's bedroom. He came Oh. i'm.
mediately, and the two men. after taking
another drink. went 20 CAPTAIN Ns.,s'
residence. Rising returned home about
half past ten, and on going into his wife's
room found for the first time her dead
BODY. she lay on the bed with her head
ridoied with bullets AMI nee blood ami
n :. -